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Loraine Nicole Meek

Nov 18, 2019
3 min

In Anticipation of Christmas Mourning

This year I am mourning great losses, and that is ok, but that's not all. This year, I will also rejoice, because there is still life.

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Loraine Nicole Meek

Nov 14, 2019
3 min

Carnival Excursion Review: Deer Island Beach Escape and BBQ (Mazatlán)

If you're looking for an excursion that offers plenty of free time on a gorgeous, warm beach, look no further than Deer Island!

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Loraine Nicole Meek

Nov 8, 2019
4 min

Smooth Sailing Ahead: My Take on Cruising with Kids

Vacationing with children can be hard work! We opted for a trip that took the stress out of budgeting, meal prep, and childcare: a cruise!

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Loraine Nicole Meek

Sep 16, 2019
2 min

Close Encounters of the Bird Kind - OstrichLand USA

Ostrichland USA is a fun stop in Central California that I would recommend to any animal lover! Here are the quick ins and outs!

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Loraine Nicole Meek

Aug 8, 2019
2 min

Run Salmon Run! - South Lake Tahoe's Fall Fish Festival

Kokanee Salmon are regulars at Taylor Creek in South Lake Tahoe during spawning season. Learn all about them at the Fall Fish Festival!

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Loraine Nicole Meek

Aug 8, 2019
2 min

Quaking Aspen Trees - Alpine County's Autumn Treasure

Come explore with us as we take you through the beautiful Quaking Aspen trees of Alpine County! We'll even share the Autumn color map!

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Loraine Nicole Meek

Aug 5, 2019
2 min

Fine Art in a Pinch

One of the simplest and most enjoyable Fine Arts projects I've attempted with my children is making pinch pots! A brick of air-dry clay, a bowl of water, and...

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Loraine Nicole Meek

Aug 5, 2019
2 min

So, about those Mexican Free-Tailed Bats...

Learn all about Mexican Free-tailed Bats at the Yolo Basin Foundation's Bat Talk & Walk! It's a perfect blend of education and adventure!

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Loraine Nicole Meek

Aug 1, 2019
2 min

California Cavern - Stalactites, Stalagmites, and Columns, Oh My!

Read all about our first time "spelunking" at this amazing gem of a Cavern in Northern California and learn how you can visit as well!

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Loraine Nicole Meek

Jul 28, 2019
2 min

Huckleberry Botanic Regional Preserve - A Fern-lover's Paradise!

Visit this Botanic Preserve and step into a scene straight out of Jurassic Park! We'll share our favorite things about this trail loop.

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Loraine Nicole Meek

Jul 27, 2019
2 min

A Perfect Day at Zephyr Cove

Zephyr Cove is one of our favorite shores in Lake Tahoe! Read all about our first experience there and how you can plan your trip as well!

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About Us

Welcome to our family adventure blog!

We're the Meek family and we warmly welcome you to our page! I hope you like our little wordplay. ;) We might not inherit the Earth, but we sure do enjoy our little piece of it! My husband Nate and I have three amazing children, Austin, Lana, and Aviah (plus two dogs, a bunny, chickens, reptiles, a hamster, and fish). We love to play, create, and explore and believe that every day holds an adventure of some kind. Whether it be on a remote island or in our own backyard, there are always moments worth capturing! We are happy to share our moments with you, as well as some ideas to help make your family adventures smooth sailing!

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